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congeries

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9 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɒndʒəɹiːz/Part of speech nounSorted ceeginorsStarts with CEnds with S0 clues
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Definitions

  1. a sum total of many heterogenous things taken together

Word origin

Borrowed from Latin congeriēs (“a heap, mass, pile”), from congerō (“to carry together, heap”).

Used in a sentence

  • The world has seen the postal system developed from a congeries of independent and exclusive services into a well-ordered union, of which all countries enjoy the manifold benefits.
  • By short cuts known to him, he made his way now through the vast congeries of rooms and staircases to the banqueting-hall, five acres distant on the other side of the house.
  • The three of them could hardly tell themselves apart, became a sort of congeries of loving emotions, all mutually complementary.

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